Cognitive semantics

This research aims to enhance comprehension of legal texts by applying Talmy's (2017) threestep process for identifying and integrating referents from contextual cues into linguistic forms. Drawing on pragmatics, discourse analysis, cognitive semantics, and Talmy's force dynamics notion, a qualitative content analysis investigates the cognitive processes readers use for cue detection, attention allocation, and semantic integration when reading court indictments.

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The so-called backward causality and forward causality will be discussed in the light of Figure/ Ground relationships to &nd out the similarities and diferences between them. Then we propose some solutions for Vietnamese learners of English to make the appropriate use of causal connectives in English and in Vietnamese.

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Aims of the study: The primary aim of this research is to provide an in-depth account into semantic and syntactic properties of the LEsM, then to point out major similarities and differences in LEsM between English and Vietnamese.

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In general, this study aims to make an insight into an understanding of the role of cognitive linguistics in instruction on English as a foreign language through an investigation of how basic concepts in cognitive linguistics should be applied in a classroom of English as a foreign language.

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The findings illustrate that the group that was treated with CL-based instructions outperformed the traditional group in the posttest although they gained a comparable mean score in the pretest. Most participants also provided positive responses to the new treatment. The findings suggests that cognitive treatment could be employed to assist students in improving their understanding and retaining the metaphorical meanings of the prepositions.

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This thesis has achieved some following results: Research and analysis of interpretability are as a study of the relationship between RWS of linguistic expressions and computational semantics of computational expressions assigned to linguistic expressions. The schema proposal solves the problem of interpretability of the computational representation of liguistic frame of cognitive (LFoC).

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The result of the study will be another illustration for the beauty of language, especially when it is used under the observation of cognitive semantics and metaphor. The findings of a contrastive analysis of English and Vietnamese will be a great benefit for Vietnamese learners of English. Moreover, the deep investigation will help them improve their understanding of meanings of words denoting the Names of human body parts and get better results in reading comprehension, translation work as well as in everyday language.

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A practical agent programming language discusses the need for an eective and practical bdi based agent oriented programming language. It proposes an alternative by presenting the syn tax and semantics of a programming language, called 2apl (a practical agent programming language). This programming language facilitates the implementation of multi agent systems consisting of individual cognitive agents.

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